What is ADHD?

ADHD IS...
-attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
-a trait, not a disability
-managed properly, an asset

-difficulty concentrating
-easily distracted
-interrupts others
-unorganized
-restless
-fidgets
-talks excessively
-hyperactivity
-impulsiveness

Common symptoms

Treatment:
-there is no "cure" for ADHD
-use a multimodal approach
-includes using certain medications
-family involvement and support
-individual counseling for patient
-find an accommodating school